Israel’s parliament dissolves ahead of Oct 27 elections
Tel Aviv, Jul 17: Israel's parliament dissolved early Friday after passing a marathon of bills in the last moments of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's...
British military reports an attack on a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz close to Oman
Dubai, Jul 17: A tanker came under attack travelling through the Strait of Hormuz taking the route closest to Oman, the British military said...
US strikes bridges and collapses a tower at a key port as its Iran campaign expands
Dubai, Jul 17: The United States expanded its airstrike campaign against Iran early Friday by hitting more bridges and collapsing a tower at a...
US Senate bill seeks 100% tariffs on India, 4 other nations for buying Russian oil
Washington, Jul 17: A bill seeking to impose 100 per cent tariffs on five countries, including India and China, for buying Russian oil, while...
Ukraine’s parliament approves Serhii Koretskyi as new prime minister
Kyiv, Jul 16: Ukraine's parliament on Thursday approved Serhii Koretskyi, the head of state energy company Naftogaz, as the country's new prime minister, as...
US strikes expand into northern Iran as it disables ship trying to run blockade
Dubai, Jul 16: The United States intensified its strikes targeting Iran early Thursday, hitting targets further north as American forces also fired into a...
Over 500 feared dead as officials investigate reports of boats capsizing with Rohingya refugees
Sydney, Jul 16: More than 500 people are feared dead after reports that two boats carrying members of Myanmar's persecuted Rohingya minority have capsized...
House passes bill to ‘ditch the switch’ and make daylight saving time permanent
Washington, Jul 15: There will be no turning back the clock if the House has its way.
The House passed a bill Tuesday that would...
US strikes kill at least 7 troops assigned to Iran’s 388th Mechanised Infantry Brigade
Dubai, Jul 15: US strikes overnight on Iran killed at least seven troops assigned to the 388th Mechanised Infantry Brigade, Iranian state television reported...
More than 30 people killed in US airstrikes targeting Iran: Spokesperson
Dubai, Jul 15: US airstrikes targeting Iran have killed more than 30 people in “recent days,” an Iranian government spokesperson said Wednesday.
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China’s economy grew at 4.3 pc annual pace in 2nd quarter, slowest since late 2022
Hong Kong, Jul 15: China's economy slowed sharply to a 4.3 per cent annualised pace of growth in the April-June quarter, the government said...
Over 260 people wounded in latest US airstrikes on Iran, official says
Dubai, Jul 15: The latest round of overnight US airstrikes on Iran wounded more than 260 people, a Health Ministry official said Wednesday.
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